The Insides of These Everyday Objects Are Totally Unexpected

A Tortoise Skeleton

This tortoiseshell exposes something that almost none of us knew: the turtle was attached to his hardened home the whole time! This is something that certainly isn't brought up in your elementary school biology course, but maybe it should be. It is way cooler than learning that mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell, right? 

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The More You Know

  • Danny Devito used to work as a hairdresser. For corpses.
  • The smallest bone in your body is in your ear.
  • A Nepalese doctor has restored the sight of over 100,000 often poverty-stricken people in the last thirty years across Asia and Africa using a 5 minute procedure and an inexpensive artificial lens.
  • China owns all the pandas in the world.
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